NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NuQuest Energy, an early-stage renewable energy developer, today announced significant milestones in its mission to accelerate the clean energy transition. The company’s 800 megawatt portfolio of originated solar and wind projects was submitted to the April 2024 MISO queue, building on its track record of over a gigawatt of projects submitted in the 2022 MISO queue.
NuQuest Energy has extended its origination efforts to the ERCOT and SERC markets where it is actively developing a pipeline of hybrid solar and standalone energy storage projects for its next round of projects.
“We are thrilled about having 800 megawatts of our projects submitted to the MISO queue,” said Alex Guitart, NuQuest Energy’s Co-Founder. “This achievement showcases our team’s talents and validates our approach to prospect generation. We are looking forward to continued growth through the expansion of our origination efforts into the ERCOT and SERC markets.”
NuQuest's leadership team, boasting over 120 years of combined energy industry experience, leverages deep expertise and strong community relationships to identify and secure prime project sites. The company’s proprietary Terravolt site intelligence and assessment system has been an instrumental tool in achieving these milestones.
“We are very excited about our work in the ERCOT market where we are pursuing over a gigawatt of standalone battery energy storage and solar hybrid projects,” said Andrew Makee, NuQuest’s Vice President of Development. “Our leadership team’s background and experience in the oil and gas industry uniquely position us to navigate the competitive ERCOT landscape.”
NuQuest Energy remains committed to advancing utility-scale renewable energy development across MISO while strategically seeking to expand its partnerships and footprint in other markets. The company is actively seeking new partners to develop projects and is growing its team to support these new initiatives, furthering its mission of accelerating the transition to a clean energy future.
About NuQuest Energy
NuQuest Energy is an early-stage renewable energy developer specializing in utility-scale solar, wind and BESS site selection and land acquisition. Driven by a passion for innovation and a deep connection to landowners, NuQuest is committed to shaping a cleaner and more resilient energy landscape.
